Jodhpur, the "Blue City," is dominated by the massive Mehrangarh Fort overlooking a sea of indigo-painted houses in the old town below.
Mehrangarh Fort
One of India's largest and best-preserved forts, rising nearly 400 feet above the city, with palace museums, ramparts, and panoramic views over the Blue City.
Jaswant Thada
An elegant white marble memorial close to Mehrangarh Fort, built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II, with beautifully landscaped gardens.
Umaid Bhawan Palace
One of the largest private residences in the world, part royal residence, part heritage hotel, and part museum showcasing Art Deco interiors.
Clock Tower and Sardar Market
The bustling heart of the old city, a market area known for spices, textiles, and handicrafts surrounding a century-old clock tower.
Mandore Gardens
A historic garden on the outskirts of the city with cenotaphs of former Jodhpur rulers, carved from red sandstone.